Poverty and the exploitation of natural resources usually results in __________ unless proper measures are taken to prevent it.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
environmental degradation
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Between the earth's surface and the ionosphere,
A) a large voltage difference occurs only when thunderstorms are present. B) a large voltage difference always exists. C) a very small voltage difference usually exists. D) a very small voltage difference occurs only when thunderstorms are present.
Subarctic climates
A) have typical precipitation amounts of 25 to 40 inches. B) usually have more precipitation in summer than in winter. C) are primarily covered with tundra. D) cover about one-quarter of Canada.
In a subarctic climate such as Dawson,
A) wintertime temperatures are surprisingly comfortable. B) virtually all precipitation is in the form of snow. C) precipitation is typically greater in winter than in summer. D) precipitation is typically greater in the summer than winter.